disjoined
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- undisjoined adjective
Etymology
Origin of disjoined
Example Sentences
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The pandemic highlighted the underlying weakness of the US public health system, particularly around its data systems and tech infrastructure: they’re outdated, disjoined, and underfunded, which leaves the country vulnerable to infectious disease threats.
From The Verge
It is Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Commission President, who excuses his wobbly entrance with a somewhat disjoined aria about his sciatica, which then turns into a plea for more military powers for the European Union.
From Economist
Henze described this song cycle as an “encounter between Germany and Greece as conjured up by a poet whose brain was clouded by insanity and who expressed his vision in wonderful but apparently disjoined phrases.”
From New York Times
But with three weeks to go before Wales play England in the World Cup, the injuries will have far more impact than the result of this lacklustre and disjoined match.
From BBC
Separately he called for a radical overhaul of the disjoined framework governing the complex European processed meat supply chain.
From Salon
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